The Lawgiver is present, yet you do not see Him; to the poor the Gospel is preached, the blind see, yet you do not understand. You have now need of a second circumcision, though you glory greatly in the flesh. ...
Read MoreListen to Paul’s words, that the observance of the Law overthrows the Gospel, and learn, if you continue to do this, how this comes to pass, and tremble, and shun this pitfall. How you still keep the sabb...
Read MoreIf, therefore, those who were brought up in the ancient order of things have come to the possession of a new hope, no longer observing the Sabbath, but living in the observance of the Lord’s Day, on which...
Read MoreIn the Old Testament, grace was known as the grace of forgiveness of sins. The relationship between man and God was between a master and his slave. God’s image was a master who forgives the sins of his se...
ReadIn the gospel of John, the definition of Eternal Life has been provided by Jesus Himself: “Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent” ...
ReadIn the gospel of Mathew, the angel tells Joseph that Mary's child is conceived of the Holy Spirit, and that He is "to give him the name Jesus, because He will save his people from their sins" (Mat...
ReadIs a prominent saint in the Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, &Eastern Orthodox Churches. Macrina was born at Caesarea, Cappadocia. Born about 330; died 379. She ...
Read MoreTHE LITTLE CHILD WHOM JESUS HELD ON HIS LAP WHEN HE SPOKE THE WORDS, “LET THE CHILDREN COME UNTO ME” Ignatius was given the choice... Jesus the Christ... or the teeth of the lions! Wi...
Read MoreSt. Nonna, the mother of St. Gregory the Theologian, was the daughter of Christians named Philotatos and Gorgonia, who raised her in Christian piety. St. Nonna was also an aunt of St. Amphilochius, Bishop of Ic...
Read MoreI have been asked this question frequently by young people. Why God in the Old Testament appears powerful, angry, punishing, while He appears in the New Testament kind, loving, meek, and forgiving. Is He the sa...
ReadThis question indicates a misunderstanding of the true meaning of “grace” in Christianity and the concept of “salvation.” According to the teaching of the New Testament and the Early Fat...
ReadNo, Satan does not know anything about us. The only thing he knows is the thoughts he throws into our minds. The gospel tells us that he is a liar and our enemy. He came to steal, kill and destroy. When the gos...
Read“Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires...
Read“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am wi...
ReadIt felt like a fight to hold onto peace, hope, and joy in this evil world as a Christian. We knew from the word of God in the Gospel that the peace that Jesus gives His children is not like the fake peace and j...
Read1 JOHN 5: 6-8 “Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him who begot also loves him who is begotten of Him. By this we know that we love the children of God, wh...
Read1 THESSALONIANS 4:3-12 “For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality; that each of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification an...
ReadROMANS 12:17-21 “Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men. If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. Beloved, do not avenge yours...
ReadHello everyone, I hope you are all doing good by His grace. I want to let you know the goodness of the Lord in my life, AMENNN!!!!!!!! So about 5(1/2)months ago, I applied for two programs (limited programs)...
Readjoshua 8/16/2012 My dear brothers and sisters , Praise the Mighty God . I have good news for you. Jesus is the same, today, yesterday and forever. Here is my personal story. In 1993, I was taken to a f...
ReadFLORES 8/23/2009 It was around 5:30 am when I was awakened by “3” urgent taps on my leg below my knee. I immediately sat up thinking it was my husband but confused at the same time because...
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The great among the prophets, Moses, explained the fall of man in the Book of Genesis, chapter three, in a simplified pictorial manner that suits all minds. By the guidance of the Holy Spirit, He gave it a symb...
ReadIn the book of Genesis, the prophet Moses gave us a simple description and at the same time a deep one on the fall of man. He simply told us the story of Adam’s fall, that he was expelled from paradise wh...
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